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Finding a Voice in the Future of Work

Success

To dig up stories, you relied on a few things: Walking six blocks to check the daily police blotter, talking up strangers to learn about safety issues on campus, or researching national stories and analyzing how they might impact the local community. Then again when I landed a gig with this very magazine in 2015 as an assistant editor.

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Is an Executive Assistant Certificate for You?

Office Dynamics

I am preparing to host the Office Dynamics March 10, 2015 free webinar called Why Assistants Should Consider Certification? There are two main points I want to make in this blog: An administrative certificate or certification does not guarantee success, a salary increase, new title or promotion. There is a maze of options available.

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Getting buy in from the boss

Practically Perfect PA

Will you share your learning with other Assistants thus increasing the ROI? Salary Increase. Support for External PA Awards: At the start of 2015 I set myself the personal challenge of entering several PA of the Year Awards. Will the request tie in with one of your appraisal goals? Be prepared to negotiate if necessary.

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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

Success

The idea wasn’t to simply learn how to make IBM more attractive to minority talent. Plus, he earned an annual salary roughly $4,000 higher than Jennifer’s for the same work in an entry-level lab position. She learned that the number of women pursuing careers in electronics and computer science has been dwindling. It’s flexible.

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